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Palmer Elementary School vs. Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment

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School Overview

School
Palmer Elementary School
995 Grape Street
Denver, CO 80220
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment
1151 Newport Street
Denver, CO 80220
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmer Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
237 students
308 students
This chart displays total students of Palmer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Palmer Elementary School
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
23 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Palmer Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
#1029 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Palmer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in CO)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in CO)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Palmer Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment by grade.
Pre-K Students
55
32
Kindergarten Students
31
50
Grade 1 Students
34
47
Grade 2 Students
30
44
Grade 3 Students
21
51
Grade 4 Students
31
49
Grade 5 Students
35
35

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Palmer Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
17%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
56%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.63
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Palmer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montclair School Of Academics And Enrichment and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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